Aafat-e-Ishq Director Indrajit Nattoji’s ‘Madam Driver’ Set To Display screen At New York Indian Movie Competition 2025 | Motion pictures Information
New Delhi: Director Indrajit Nattoji, upcoming featurette, ‘Madam Driver’ starring actress Kitu Gidwani, is ready to display screen on the New York Indian Movie Competition (NYIFF) 2025.
The movie shall be proven as a part of a stellar lineup of Indian unbiased cinema that features works that includes veteran actors similar to Anupam Kher, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, and Manoj Bajpayee.
Recognized for her iconic roles in Swabhimaan, Shaktimaan, Kitu Gidwani leads the forged on this coming-of-age drama about private transformation and quiet defiance. Madam Driver additionally stars Ankit Siwachalongside Bhavna Pani (Tezz). Siwach shall be representing the movie on the NYIFF screenin in New York.
Talking in regards to the movie’s choice at NYIFF, Indrajit Nattoji spoke, “Madam Driver is greater than only a story about studying to drive—it’s a quiet act of resistance in opposition to the deep-rooted patriarchal narratives that proceed to outline gender roles in a lot of our society. It additionally displays a model of India that I grew up in—one the place folks join as people first, past the boundaries of faith, caste, or class. I’m honoured to current this movie at NYIFF 2025, alongside a few of India’s most compelling unbiased cinema. And I’m proud that Ankit Siwach, whose nuanced efficiency brings a lot coronary heart to the movie, shall be representing it on the competition. Sharing Madam Driver with a worldwide viewers is a reminder that tales of on a regular basis braveness can resonate far past borders.”
Madam Driver follows the story of 55-year-old widow, Devika Dixit, who decides to discover ways to drive—difficult gender norms, confronting grief, and forming surprising human connections alongside her journey.
Produced by I.N.Ok. Footage LLP in collaboration with GreyOwl Barnstorm Pvt Ltd, this movie is a component of a bigger anthology of tales developed by Nattoji that highlight ladies’s lives in small-town and concrete India, exploring themes of empowerment, resilience, and the enjoyment of reinventing oneself at any age.
Madam Driver shall be Screening at NYIFF on June 22, 2025.
